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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 pm Sat 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
20
W
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
35
W
45
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
25
SW
15
W
30
NW
20
WNW
25
W
45
WSW
50
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
1
2
max °C
-2
0
1
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-3
-6
-6
-5
-7
-2
0
-3
-4
-5
-10
min °C
-5
-2
1
-4
-2
0
-4
-4
-4
-9
-8
-5
-8
-5
0
-6
-5
-6
-14
-12
-7
-4
-11
-10
-8
-13
-12
-12
-17
-14
-13
-15
-12
-8
-17
-16
-16
-24
3650
3900
4300
3800
3900
4250
3800
3550
3800
3100
3100
3600
2900
3450
4150
3700
3250
3550
2200
Cloud base (m)
5600
6550
9350
4800
5550
4600
4800
3500
3450
4050
3450
8950
3900
4850
3600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-11-3-20-3-4-4-8-7-5-8-40-5-5-6-12257346212-3-21-325-1-1-1-8
Sunrise
6:54
6:52
6:50
6:48
6:48
6:46
Sunset
7:24
7:25
7:27
7:28
7:29
7:30

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Mon afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed morning, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
30 minutes ago
5° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 269).
10
35 km S
2398m alt.
34 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 50).
5
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 321).
16
37 km S
2385m alt.
34 minutes ago
6° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 322).
11
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 265).
6
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
clear
Clear
30
Fresh winds from the W.(Wind varies from 260 to 330 degs)
(30 kph at 280).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 231).
16

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.